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Bolsonaro edges Lula in poll before Brazil run-off
A new survey gives the right-wing senator a narrow lead over the incumbent president with two weeks until the October 25 vote.
Al Jazeera · 1m
Fox News Star Warns GOP Could Face Major Losses in 2026
Fox News analyst Brit Hume warns Republicans risk a major midterm defeat in 2026 due to Trump's declining approval and tight races.
HuffPost · 1m
Education heating up as battleground
Labour and National clash over education policy as polling shows 74% support for mandatory one-hour daily learning.
NZ Herald · 1m
Maine Senate Race Heads to Third Debate
Maine Senate candidates Susan Collins and Troy Jackson face third debate as polls show tight race.
Newsweek · 1m
Reform slides to third as Badenoch lifts Tories
Kemi Badenoch's inheritance tax pledge boosts Conservative polling while Nigel Farage's party falls behind Labour for the first time since the election.
The Independent · 1m
Harry Enten Predicts 2026 Midterm Results
Harry Enten forecasts Democrats win 67% chance of both Senate and House in 2026 midterms.
HuffPost · 1m
Swinney claims independence push has turned a corner
Scotland's First Minister says the independence debate has shifted, citing the Prime Minister's comments and cross-party agreement, but polling shows the public remains divided.
The Independent · 1m
Badenoch gains ground as Tories ready for Christmas poll
Kemi Badenoch's Conservatives gain three points in latest polling as the party prepares for a potential pre-Christmas election, though Labour remains well ahead.
The Independent · 1m
Vivek Ramaswamy Edges Ohio Governor Race Poll
Ramaswamy breaks five straight Ohio polls with 45-43 lead over Acton.
Newsweek · 1m
Can Badenoch rebuild the Tories from opposition?
A year into her leadership, Kemi Badenoch has unified the Conservative Party around a Thatcher-inspired vision. But personal popularity has not yet translated into votes.
The Independent · 2m
Labour's lead over Reform widens under Burnham
Andy Burnham's Labour hits its highest ratings since 2024, opening a five-point gap over Reform as the party faces mounting controversies.
The Independent · 1m
National's nightmare poll
National Party polling at 25.9% as Greens surge to 14.8% ahead of election.
RNZ · 1m
Trump's Approval Drops Among Conservatives
Trump's approval among very conservative Americans fell 8 points to 76% as midterms approach.
Newsweek · 1m
Badenoch's modest gains mask a long Tory road back
The Conservative leader has improved her personal ratings and faces a weakened Reform UK, but the party still lags in national polls and faces old divisions over Brexit and the EU.
POLITICO · 2m
Brexit could be Badenoch's undoing, Tory conference warns
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch faces a two-front battle against Reform and Labour, with Brexit polling suggesting the issue could cost her the election.
The Independent · 2m
Labour regains poll lead after Burnham's Brexit rethink
Prime minister's pledge to reconsider EU ties boosts Labour to 30 percent, its highest rating since 2024.
The Independent · 1m
Would Labour win an early election?
Andy Burnham's polling boost fuels speculation of an early general election, but experts warn the numbers may not stack up.
The Independent · 2m
Shapiro Leads Garrity in Gubernatorial Race
Shapiro outspends Garrity 23-to-1 in campaign funds.
PhillyVoice · 1m
Lib Dems' president calls for radical shake-up
Josh Babarinde wants the Liberal Democrats to target tech giants and crypto billionaires while the party struggles to break through in polls.
the Guardian · 2m
Trust in USPS mail ballots drops sharply
Confidence that the Postal Service will deliver election mail on time has fallen 13 points in two years, returning to pandemic lows.
NPR · 2m
Democrats suddenly within reach of Senate control
Betting markets and polls show a dramatic shift toward Democrats taking both chambers at the midterms.
Fortune · 1m
Majority says immigration enforcement crossed the line
Fox News poll shows 53% of voters believe Trump's immigration enforcement went too far
Fox News · 1m
Ron White slams Ken Paxton on Joe Rogan podcast
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton faces backlash after conservative comedian Ron White called him a 'piece of s***' on Joe Rogan's podcast as Democrat Talarico gains polling edge
Newsweek · 1m
Talarico Leads Paxton in Every Texas Senate Poll for First Time
James Talarico now leads Ken Paxton in all current Texas Senate polls for the first time, with Hispanic voters shifting decisively.
Newsweek · 1m
Republicans brace for historic midterm losses
With six weeks until Election Day, GOP leaders are shifting strategy to salvage Senate seats in once-safe states.
TIME · 2m
Ohio governor's race tightens as Ramaswamy slips
A new poll shows Democrat Amy Acton narrowly leading Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio's competitive gubernatorial race.
Newsweek · 3m
Vance seeks another chance as Democrats hit record midterm odds
Vice President JD Vance is asking voters to re-elect Republicans, but prediction markets and polls show Democrats surging ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Newsweek · 2m
Republicans gamble on healthcare ahead of 2026
The GOP is attacking insurance companies to close a 22-point polling gap with Democrats on healthcare, even though the party has no unified alternative plan.
NBC News · 2m
Trump backs Paxton for Texas Senate
Trump doubles down on Ken Paxton with a new endorsement video as the Texas Senate race tightens to a single point.
Dallas Express · 1m
Greens surge in cities, threatening Labour strongholds
New polling shows the Green party closing the gap with Labour in urban areas, potentially winning 40 seats at the next election.
the Guardian · 2m
Republicans lose their economic edge with voters
Trump and the GOP's traditional advantage on the economy has vanished heading into the midterms.
NBC News · 2m
Texas 2026: Talarico edges Paxton, Abbott leads Hinojosa
A new poll shows the Texas Senate race is too close to call, while the governor's race favors the Republican incumbent.
NBC News · 2m
New Hampshire Senate race now a toss-up as GOP gains ground
The contest to replace retiring Democrat Jeanne Shaheen has shifted from Lean Democratic to Toss Up as polls tighten and Republican money pours in.
Newsweek · 1m
Medicare for All meets a swing-seat warning
A GOP poll says Medicare for All could hurt Democrats in tight House races, but other surveys show the picture depends on wording.
Newsweek · 2m
Voters sour on AI data centers
A new poll finds broad voter resistance to AI data centers, but little clear advantage for either party.
The Verge · 1m
Florida Senate math gets rough for Nixon
Angie Nixon’s upset primary win shook Florida politics, but new polling shows how steep her Senate race remains.
Newsweek · 3m
Trump's numbers tick up after Trumpalooza
Three pollsters caught a small post-convention bounce for Trump, but he is still climbing out of the worst stretch of his political life.
Newsweek · 1m
The fight for McConnell's Kentucky seat
Mitch McConnell is back in the Senate for his final months, and two Kentuckians are already fighting over what he leaves behind.
Newsweek · 1m
Britain's racial equality mood is sliding backwards
A new British Future study finds people across ethnic groups think racial equality in the UK is going into reverse.
the Guardian · 1m
What voters will see on the midterm campaign trail
Three CBS News analysts break down the midterm stretch run with election day less than two months out.
CBS News · 1m
Democrats hold the edge in the House fight
A new CBS Battleground Tracker finds Democrats ahead in the race for the House, with both parties running on Trump.
CBS News · 1m
Trump isn't on the ballot, but the midterms are about him
A new CBS News poll finds Trump looming over 2026 for both parties, with Democrats projected at 228 House seats and prices driving the vote.
CBS News · 2m
Face the Nation heads into midterm season
CBS lines up polling data, a Michigan Senate hopeful and a Utah governor with the midterms under two months out.
CBS News · 1m
Kansas gets a real Senate race
A megachurch pastor has turned a safe Republican seat into a fight, and a debate crowd chanted "shame on you" at the incumbent.
Newsweek · 2m
Republicans pour $51M into saving Paxton
National Republicans just dumped tens of millions into a Texas Senate seat they were supposed to win easily.
Newsweek · 2m
Flanagan leads Tafoya, but only barely
A retiring Senate seat, a sideline reporter turned Republican nominee, and a lead that keeps landing inside the margin of error.
Newsweek · 2m · 5 views
Trump and a prayer: the GOP's midterm bet
Day one of the Dallas convention gave Republicans a $5,000 pledge, a defensive president, and a guest list full of no-shows.
Vox · 3m
Talarico vs. Paxton: what the polls actually show
Texas' Senate race is a coin flip, and the tracker behind the numbers has rules worth knowing before you trust any single poll.
The Texas Tribune · 1m
